1964 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A

Campeonato Brasileiro Série A
Season1964
Dates26 July – 19 December 1964
ChampionsSantos
4th Taça Brasil title
4th Brazilian title
Copa LibertadoresSantos
Matches played49
Goals scored152 (3.1 per match)
Top goalscorerGildo - Ceará (8 goals)
Biggest home winSantos 5-1 Atlético Mineiro
Biggest away winPaysandu 0-6 Náutico
Highest scoringSantos 5-1 Atlético Mineiro
Paysandu 0-6 Náutico
1963
1965

The 1964 Campeonato Brasileiro Série A (officially the 1964 Taça Brasil) was the 7th edition of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A. Santos won its fourth title in a row, beating Flamengo in the finals.[1]

Preliminary round

Northern Group

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northern Group First Stage
Paysandu 3:1 Nacional 2:0 1:1
River 2:2 Maranhão 4:1 2:3 1:2
Northern Group Semifinal
Paysandu 3:1 Maranhão 2:2 1:0
Northern Final
Náutico 4:0 Paysandu 3:1 6:0

Northeastern Group

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northeastern Group First Stage
Alecrim 0:4 Campinense 2:3 0:4
Confiança 2:2 CSA 2:0 0:1 3:1
Northeastern Group Semifinals
Campinense 2:2 Confiança 2:1 1:4 0:2
Northeastern Group Finals
Ceará 2:2 Confiança 3:0 1:2 2:1

Northern Zone Finals

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Náutico 2:2 Ceará 3:0 0:1 0:4

Southern Zone

Southern Group

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northeastern Group First Stage
Metropol 3:1 Grêmio Maringá 1:1 2:1
Southern Group Finals
Grêmio 1:3 Metropol 1:1 0:2

Central Group

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Quarterfinals
Vila Nova 3:1 Cruzeiro do Sul 3:1 2:2
Rio Branco-ES 3:1 Goytacaz 1:1 3:0
Semifinals
Vila Nova 2:2 Rio Branco-ES 2:1 0:4 0:2
Central zone final
Rio Branco-ES 1:3 Atlético Mineiro 1:1 0:1

Southern Zone Finals

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Atlético Mineiro 4:0 Metropol 1:0 2:1

Quarterfinals

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg GD
Northern Zone Decision
Fluminense de Feira 2:2 Ceará 2:1 0:2 0:2
Southern Zone Decision
Atlético Mineiro 0:4 Santos 1:4 1:5

Semifinals

Palmeiras and Flamengo enter in this stage

Teams Scores Tie-breaker
Team 1 Points Team 2 1st leg 2nd leg 3rd leg
Santos 4:0 Palmeiras 3:2 4:0
Ceará 0:4 Flamengo 1:2 1:3

Finals

Santos4–1Flamengo
Pelé (3)
Coutinho
Paulo Choco

Flamengo0–0
(1–4 agg.)
Santos
Attendance: 52,508

References

  1. ^ "Brazil Cup 1964". RSSSF. 12 October 1999.